A New Approach to Sediment Transport in the Design and Operation of Irrigation Canals
| Author | : Herman Depeweg |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 236 |
| Release | : 2007-04-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780203945810 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0203945816 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A New Approach to Sediment Transport in the Design and Operation of Irrigation Canals by : Herman Depeweg
Download or read book A New Approach to Sediment Transport in the Design and Operation of Irrigation Canals written by Herman Depeweg and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-04-05 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The transport of sediment greatly influences the sustainability of an irrigation system. Erosion and deposition not only increase maintenance costs, but may result in an inequitable and inadequate distribution of irrigation water. Understanding the behaviour and transport of sediment allows efficient planning and reliable water delivery schedules,
